72 Nigerian Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With O
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| Name | Gender | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
 |  Boy | King | |
| |  Unisex | God is worth worshiping | |
| | Boy | The king; Ruler | |
| | Boy | God; In honor of the supreme God | |
| |  Girl | The Charm of a King that wins over the hearts of others; One who can win with his charm | |
| | Boy | Hindu name of deity Lord Krishna | |
| | Unisex | Persons of success; Pupil of triumph | |
| | Boy | The one who can replace the status of father | |
| | Boy | Do not lose hope | |
| | Unisex | The time spent worshiping God is the best | |
| | Unisex | One who is worthy of wealth | |
| | Unisex | God has saved | |
| | Unisex | Standing with the God | |
| | Unisex | God has blessed | |
| | Girl | God adds to the wealth | |
| | Unisex | God gladdens the heart | |
| | Girl | God gave this | |
| | Unisex | God lifts us | |
| | Unisex | God is worthy to be adored | |
| | Girl | Child of the crown | |
| | Girl | The child who walks into wealth | |
| | Girl | God is the king | |
| | Girl | Nigerian term, wealth is sweet | |
| | Girl | One who is born into wealth | |
| | Boy | My heart is at peace | |
| | Girl | Miracle | |
| | Boy | Be strong to survive | |
| | Boy | Rich individual | |
| | Unisex | I am contented | |
| | Boy | The brave meets a lot of challenges | |
| | Unisex | God decided in my favor | |
| | Unisex | God aided me | |
| | Unisex | God is praiseworthy | |
| | Unisex | God is great | |
| | Unisex | God gave me | |
| | Unisex | My God | |
| | Unisex | I look up to God | |
| | Unisex | God did this for me | |
| | Unisex | God has done so much | |
| | Unisex | God is worthy of worship | |
| | Unisex | God provides me support | |
| | Unisex | Here is my respect | |
| | Unisex | Respect is greater than money | |
| | Boy | Frog | |
| | Boy | Cold season | |
| | Boy | A person's status should be defined by his achievement | |
| | Boy | A person is greater than riches | |
| | Boy | This is a group challenge | |
| | Unisex | I have met the challenge | |
| | Boy | I have all styles and skills | |
| | Boy | One who is born in Okpara | |
| | Boy | A big toad | |
| | Girl | Girl born in Lagos | |
| | Unisex | A child is greater than money | |
| | Unisex | A child is greater than gold | |
| | Girl | A girl | |
| | Girl | A girl is like gold | |
| | Girl | Girl's birth brings festivity | |
| | Girl | Girl from Ughelli | |
| | Girl | Girl born in diaspora | |
| | Unisex | Sufficient | |
| | Boy | A challenge | |
| | Boy | Intoxicated with power | |
| | Unisex | Who blames good deeds | |
| | Boy | Who blames riches | |
| | Boy | The great one | |
| | Girl | Queen | |
| | Boy | A white-skinned individual | |
| | Boy | He who is fair or white-skinned | |
| | Boy | A big and fair person | |
| | Unisex | May my guardian spirit be blessed | |
| | Unisex | Fate; Fortune; Once God writes, it can't be erased | |
Infographic: Top Nigerian Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With O
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